2013
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09.06
class="ui-droppable">The Pittsburgh Penguins are going to be a more difficult team to beat next season when Beau Bennett enjoys a breakout campaign as an important top-six forward.
The former first-round pick made his NHL debut last season and showed a lot of promise with 17 points (three goals, 14 assists) in 26 games.
Now it's time for the California native to take on a bigger role in the team's offense.
The first step in Bennett becoming a better player is receiving more ice time. Head coach Dan Bylsma gave the 21-year-old forward just 12:18 of ice time per game during the regular season, a number that decreased to 11:05 in the playoffs.
The offseason departures of veteran wingers Brenden Morrow, Matt Cooke ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins
The former first-round pick made his NHL debut last season and showed a lot of promise with 17 points (three goals, 14 assists) in 26 games.
Now it's time for the California native to take on a bigger role in the team's offense.
The first step in Bennett becoming a better player is receiving more ice time. Head coach Dan Bylsma gave the 21-year-old forward just 12:18 of ice time per game during the regular season, a number that decreased to 11:05 in the playoffs.
The offseason departures of veteran wingers Brenden Morrow, Matt Cooke ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins